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Nick Surroz (cq) and Jerry Skaggs (cq), Juniper Fire Crew - left to righr, clears snow off the sidewalks around the trucks parked at the Aguilar High school Monday morning January 9, 2005. New snow has stopped the fire and some of the fire fighting teams have been sent home. The fire burning in Las Animas county has burnt 5,000 acres and residents have not been allowed back into the area. The fire is still only 5% contained. (KEN PAPALEO / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) *** Nick Surroz (cq) Jerry Skaggs (cq)

Nick Surroz (cq) and Jerry Skaggs (cq), Juniper Fire Crew - left to righr, clears snow off the sidewalks around the trucks parked at the Aguilar High school Monday morning January 9, 2005. New snow has stopped the fire and some of the fire fighting teams have been sent home. The fire burning in Las Animas county has burnt 5,000 acres and residents have not been allowed back into the area. The fire is still only 5% contained. (KEN PAPALEO / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) *** Nick Surroz (cq) Jerry Skaggs (cq)

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Nick Surroz, left, and Jerry Skaggs of the Juniper Fire Crew clear sidewalks around fire vehicles parked at Aguilar High School on Monday morning. Eight inches of snow blanketed the parched area Sunday night, helping quell the fire that began Saturday afternoon and allowing some fire crews to be sent home.

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KNP;Nick Surroz (cq) and Jerry Skaggs (cq), Juniper Fire Crew - left to righr, clears snow off the sidewalks around the trucks parked at the Aguilar High school Monday morning January 9, 2005. New snow has stopped the fire and some of the fire fighting teams have been sent home. The fire burning in Las Animas county has burnt 5,000 acres and residents have not been allowed back into the area. The fire is still only 5% contained. (KEN PAPALEO / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) *** Nick Surroz (cq) Jerry Skaggs (cq)

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2006-01-09 17:39:50

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